Lenovo 70B89000NA User Manual
Users
Users and Groups Overview
When security is enabled, the Users & Groups page displays all users and groups on the ix4-300d Network
Storage and enables administrators to add and modify users and groups.
Storage and enables administrators to add and modify users and groups.
Non-administrator users can be added to limit access to Share content. Additional administrator users can
be added to allow specific users to configure the ix4-300d.
be added to allow specific users to configure the ix4-300d.
The table displays the Usernames and Descriptive Name of each user and group. Click in a row of the
table to view or modify details about a user or group.
table to view or modify details about a user or group.
Adding Users
To add a user:
1. Navigate to the Users & Groups page.
Storageix4-300d. If security is already enabled, you are ready to add users. If not, a pop-up
window appears for enabling security and create an administrator user to manage your secured
ix4-300d.
window appears for enabling security and create an administrator user to manage your secured
ix4-300d.
3. To add a new user, click
Add a user.
4. Enter the following information:
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Username — enter the username of the user to be created. This is the username for logging
into the ix4-300d. There is a maximum of 32 characters, and spaces are not allowed. The
following are not valid usernames: root, daemon, bin, sys, sync, mail, proxy, www-data,
backup, operator, sshd, postfix, nobody, unuser, guest, and rsync.
into the ix4-300d. There is a maximum of 32 characters, and spaces are not allowed. The
following are not valid usernames: root, daemon, bin, sys, sync, mail, proxy, www-data,
backup, operator, sshd, postfix, nobody, unuser, guest, and rsync.
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Descriptive Name — add a descriptive name to identify the user. For example, if you created
a user with a Username of jsmith, you may want to add the Descriptive Name Joe Smith.
a user with a Username of jsmith, you may want to add the Descriptive Name Joe Smith.
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Password — create a password for the user. The password should be at least 8 to 12
characters, and spaces are not allowed. The maximum password length is 32 characters.
characters, and spaces are not allowed. The maximum password length is 32 characters.
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Confirm Password — confirm the password. If the text in this field does not match the text in
the Password field, an error will be returned.
the Password field, an error will be returned.
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Quota Size — set a quota size by entering a value in gigabytes. This limits the amount of
storage space this user can have. To have no quota, leave this field blank.
storage space this user can have. To have no quota, leave this field blank.
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Administrator — check this box to allow this user to manage the ix4-300d.
Note: An administrator does not have default access to all Shares. Access to Shares must be
granted explicitly to all users, including administrators.
granted explicitly to all users, including administrators.
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Add a secured Share for this user — check this box to create a secured Share for this user.
This Share will have the new user's name, and allows access only to that user.
This Share will have the new user's name, and allows access only to that user.
Securing Your ix4-300d Network Storage and Contents
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